Today is the final chance to qualify for GODSGARDEN’s latest tournament, GODSGARDEN GATE! This tournament combines both online and offline play, featuring two titles,...

Today is the final chance to qualify for GODSGARDEN’s latest tournament, GODSGARDEN GATE! This tournament combines both online and offline play, featuring two titles, Tekken Tag Tournament 2 and Super Street Fighter IV Arcade Edition Ver.2012, as well as a prize pool of 800,000 yen.

Today is the second of two qualifiers in the “Outer Gate”, the online portion of the event. The top 4 competitors in each game will advance to both the Outer Gate Finals and the Inner Gate.

Games List

Tekken Tag Tournament 2 (PlayStation 3)

Best of 3 rounds, best of 3 games; Single-elimination tournament; Best 4 advance to finals
Commentary: kamichang (play-by-play), Hameko (analysis)

Super Street Fighter IV Arcade Edition Ver.2012 (Xbox 360)

Best of 3 rounds, best of 3 games; Single-elimination tournament; Winner of each block advances to finals
Commentary: Aaru (play-by-play); Nekojita, Naruo (analysis)

Schedule

June 14 – 4PM JST Qualifier 1 registration deadline (Maximum of 32 players. If over 32 registered, participants will be determined by lottery.)

June 30 – Inner Gate (offline finals) Venue: To be announced (within the Tokyo area or its outskirts) 11AM: TTT2, 5PM: SSFIV

The Outer Gate

The online Outer Gate portion of the event consists of two qualifying tournaments, each with a maximum of 32 players. Though these qualifiers are single-elimination, players who fail to advance in the first qualifier may participate in the second. The top four players of each qualifier will advance to the eight-player, double-elimination Outer Gate Finals. The top three players of these finals will claim a cash prize.

Stream

The entirety of the Outer Gate, including both qualifiers and the finals, will be streamed on GODSGARDEN’s TwitchTV channel at no charge. The offline Inner Gate will be streamed on NetYouLand as a paid broadcast, priced at 2000 yen.

UPDATE: Due to technical issues with TwitchTV, today’s broadcast has switched to Ustream.